Rear Wiper Arm: Removal

Lift the rear wiper arm pivot cover by lifting it at the rear wiper motor output shaft end of the arm. See Fig 1.

Fig 1: Rear Wiper Arm Remove/Install
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1 - LATCH

2 - WIPER ARM PIVOT END
Remove the nut that secures the rear wiper arm to the rear wiper motor output shaft.
Lift the rear wiper arm to its over-center position to hold the wiper blade off of the glass and relieve the spring tension on the wiper arm to rear wiper motor output shaft connection.

If necessary, use a battery terminal puller to disengage the wiper arm from the rear wiper motor output shaft splines. See Fig 2.

Fig 2: Wiper Arm Puller - Typical

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1 - WIPER ARM

2 - WIPER PIVOT

3 - BATTERY TERMINAL PULLER